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| (...) Thanks very much. Of course I steal a lot of the tricks from our German building friends so 1000steine is really the source of it. (...) That's precisely why I like working with the constrained pallette of Lego rather than full kitbashing (...) (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| Hey folks, just letting you know that I have finished my latest and greatest MOC. It is a wheeled loader, based on a JCB 456 machine. Scaled to powerpuller wheels. Photos of it can be found at (URL) Features are as follows: Pneumatic control from (...) (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) My 4 year old did that. It took me 10 minutes to clean him up. (...) Speaking of foreign languages, I would expect you to say "... two creamS and two sugarS..." Is what you said correct, or were you just lazy? Just curious, because us sloppy (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Wes, They aren't ruined! What you did was correct. You can clean them in soapy dish water and they should come out okay. You might want to use a scented dish soap or you can even try washing them with a little bleach in the water. I've had (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| (...) Although commendable, I wouldn't say it was unique. All the bricks in this picture (including the space buggy) are 6x, except for the Fire Chief's car, which is 10x: (URL) also work better if the top surface is one plate thick with tiles on (...) (17 years ago, 26-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| I've just seen my latest Factory model added to (URL) Cool Train Creations>, so here it is: (URL) It's based on the 0-4-0 'OF' class (or 'Pug') saddle-tank steam shunting engine, introduced in Britain in 1895. I've used the livery of the London (...) (17 years ago, 9-Jun-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| I realize that y'all are probably accustomed to using regular Legos, but for the time being, with a 2.5-year-old in the house, I've been doing little projects with Duplos. Obviously Duplos are required to be large enough not to be a toddler choking (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| (...) Just as PCS is meant to be between sci fi space and the old space shuttle sets, this line seems to be about bridging the gap between the 96 divers line and aquanauts. Although some of the sets are a lot more like divers in general, especially (...) (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.aquazone)
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| (...) Sean - just want to say, _fantastic_ engine. You can't even tell it's Lego from the thumbnails! The working linkages on a flexible wheelbase are just amazing. But why a German steam train? Did you just have a lot of black bricks around? What's (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Neat! Here's what I get with my quick attempt to try the examples with the current code, built using the same Qt 3.3.7 I used for the alpha. The bricks appear scaled correctly, but there are some large artifacts. ldview -ModelSize=600 (...) (17 years ago, 8-Jun-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| Hi, Arthur. Excellent model! That downside-out building method really does allow you to capture the feel of this cathedral at this scale in a way that "normal" building would not. I'm also happy to see you've added the new outdoor photos to your (...) (17 years ago, 8-Jun-07, to lugnet.build)
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| Sonnich, I agree, there isn't anything that can be done about these skewed bricks. One thing I was thinking about using them for was for the roof of a medieval house or castle, where imperfect roofs are to be expected (irregular slate or stone (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Very cool! I especially like the starboard cannon. Are those aft-facing guns over the engines or something else? Anyway, I love the blocky design--sort of clunky, in a very agreeable way. Retractable landing gear is something that always (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jun-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) The buildings are a Blacksmith's forge kit and another one built as a mirror image! This is the old trick of using a decent kit to fill in a gap. I did the same with wagons - notice the 6 Octan tankers in the middle, just in front of the (...) (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) I had seen that space buggy before. I did most of the parts for the 6x one, then Ed Diment turned up with two wheelsets, so it was an obvious match. I've seen someone do some lovely 3x classic space ships. Phil Traviss has a 4x size 928 Space (...) (17 years ago, 29-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) I initially was trying to build a *micro* Constellation, but by the time it was finished I thought the model better deserved to be called a 'mini'. Of course, this brings up the entire debate about what scale is micro, what is mini and so on. (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jun-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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